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Autonomy
Being in control of actions and decisions (e.g. freedom to play how you want)
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Players have freedom to choose how to move, solve puzzles, and explore with multiple approaches to tasks.
Explore play styles & combinations ↓+5 Autonomy affinity
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+4.0
Dale & Dawson Stationery Supplies
Players have freedom to roleplay, choose actions like pranks, tasks, and social interactions with few fixed routines.
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+4.0
Promenade
Players have freedom to explore large interconnected worlds, choose which cog parts to collect, and solve puzzles in…
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+4.0
Closure
Players have freedom to manipulate light sources and explore multiple solutions to puzzles, showing high control over…
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+4.0
Cultist Simulator
Players have high freedom to experiment, choose goals, and direct their own actions without tutorials or handholding.
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+4.0
Order of the Sinking Star
Players freely explore a large non-linear overworld and choose puzzles to solve in any order, with multiple mechanics…
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+4.0
Braid
Players have control over time manipulation mechanics and can experiment with rewinding, slowing, or altering time to…
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+4.0
OneShift
Players can freely choose characters and decide how to solve puzzles with multiple approaches and world-shifting…
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+4.0
Chaos on Deponia
Players can choose the order of puzzle solving and explore multiple locations freely, with some puzzles allowing…
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+4.0
Jigsaw Puzzles Infinite
Players have high control over puzzle selection, piece arrangement, and can import their own images, allowing personal…
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+4.0
Shrimp
Players freely click and decide when to engage; minimal constraints and no forced routines.
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+4.0
SiNKR
Players freely experiment with puzzle mechanics and decide their own approach to solving levels without explicit…
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+4.0
Candellum
Players freely control their actions and decisions, balancing flame states and combat tactics with exploration choices.
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+4.0
ENTITY: THE BLACK DAY
Players have control over crafting, combat choices, and puzzle solving, with some scripted AI interventions; player…
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+4.0
Zodiacats
Players freely choose puzzles and difficulty modes, with options like day/night mode and no forced routines.
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+4.0
Roly-Polys World Tour
Players control their actions by exploring different continents, solving puzzles, and using items to progress…
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+4.0
Action Henk
Players have freedom to choose characters, create levels, and explore different routes and strategies for speedrunning.
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+4.0
Prose & Codes
Players freely choose difficulty, cipher categories, and puzzle approach with no time limits or forced routines.
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+4.0
Puffin Planes
Players have freedom to plan routes, choose planes, and set strategies with minimal hand-holding.
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+4.0
Terra Firma
Players can freely manipulate terrain, water, and tectonic plates with no fixed routines, allowing personal creative…
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+4.0
qop 4
Players freely control cube movement with four directions and decide their own path and strategy to solve puzzles.
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+4.0
Chroma Zero
Players freely explore and experiment with the world and puzzle mechanics with minimal handholding, enabling…
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+4.0
The Red Stare
Players have freedom to investigate, take notes, organize clues, and decide how to solve the mystery.
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+4.0
VOI
Players freely manipulate shapes to solve puzzles with no fixed routines or forced paths.
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+4.0
🔴 Circles
Players must figure out the rules and solutions on their own without hints, allowing freedom in experimentation and…
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